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[syn: Chios, Khios]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Chios
n 1: an island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey;
belongs to Greece [syn: Chios, Khios]
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary:
Chios
mentioned in Acts 20:15, an island in the Aegean Sea, about 5
miles distant from the mainland, having a roadstead, in the
shelter of which Paul and his companions anchored for a night
when on his third missionary return journey. It is now called
Scio.
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's):
Chios, open; opening